About

The Label

Small Town Records is a record label and full recording studio in Durham, NC. Based out of Duke University, Small Town Records is completely student-run, offering artist and label services to young musicians. STR signs several new artists each year, cycling our roster to help kick-start the careers of emerging Duke artists. With a history of successful debut releases, our team provides artists with the foundation for growth beyond the Duke community.

Artist services:

-Management

-Marketing and promotion

-Booking

-Events and outreach

-Audio engineering

-Music production

-Financial support

-Full studio and live band

The Studio

The STR studio space is the nerve center of the label, housing state-of-the-art equipment and well-trained engineers to help our artists and our student body maximize their creativity. The space includes the control room, a studio lounge, and a live tracking room that also doubles as a rehearsal space for our artists and the Duke community. Studio and rehearsal times are available free of charge for all Duke students.